Publications

National research reports

Catto S, Tod E, McCartney G. Scotland's mental health: Adults 2012Glasgow: NHS Health Scotland; 2012.

Robinson M, Beeston C, Catto S, McCartney G. Monitoring and evaluating Scotland’s alcohol strategy. Setting the scene: Theory of change and baseline picture. Chapter 6: Alcohol consumption. Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland; 2011.

Catto S, Robinson M, Beeston C, Gruer L. A descriptive analysis of price band data for alcohol sold through the off-trade, Scotland 2009Glasgow: NHS Health Scotland; 2010.

Robinson M, Catto S, Beeston C. Monitoring and evaluating Scotland’s alcohol strategy: Analysis of alcohol sales data, 2005-2009. Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland; 2010.

Catto S, Gibbs D, Mitchell R. Are people in Scotland becoming more active? Combined results from Scotland's routine national surveysGlasgow: NHS Health Scotland; 2009.

Taulbut M, Parkinson J, Catto S, Gordon D. Scotland's mental health and its context: Adults 2009Glasgow: NHS Health Scotland; 2009.

Catto S, Gibbs D. How much are people in Scotland really drinking? A review of data from Scotland's routine national surveys. Glasgow: NHS Health Scotland; 2008.

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Clark AM, Mundy C, Catto S, MacIntyre PD. Participation in community-based exercise maintenance programs after completion of hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation: A mixed-method study. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev 2011;31(1):42-46.

Clark AM, Catto S, Bowman G, MacIntyre PD. Design matters in secondary prevention: Individualization and supervised exercise improves the effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation 2011;18(5):761-769.

Catto S, Bowman G, MacIntyre P. Deaths and hospital readmissions in menu-based cardiac rehabilitation: Lessons learned from Scotland’s national demonstration project on coronary heart disease. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation 2005;12(3):305-.

Peer-reviewed conference papers

Oral

Faculty of Public Health annual conferences 2008-2012.

ScotPHO annual seminars 2008-2012.

Catto S.  Physical activity information from Scotland’s routine national surveys: an update.  Physical Activity & Health Alliance conference Lets Make Scotland More Interactive, Edinburgh, 31st October 2006.  Parallel session.

Catto S, Bowman G, MacIntyre P.  Addressing barriers to access in cardiac rehabilitation: does optimism have a role to play?  Tayside CHD and Stroke Managed Clinical Network conference, Perth, 9th June 2006.  Invited speaker, plenary session.

Catto S, Bowman G, MacIntyre P.  Optimising women’s participation in cardiac rehabilitation services: the contribution of menu-based provision.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Glasgow, 30th September-1st October 2005.  Plenary session.  Selected for oral presentation as 1 of 5 best abstract submissions.  Awarded prize for best oral presentation on basis of originality and contribution to moving the field forward.

Catto S, Bowman G, Goodier C, Young L, MacIntyre P.  Physical activity behaviour in users of a menu-based cardiac rehabilitation programme: a longitudinal survey.  British Cardiac Society Annual Scientific Conference, Manchester, 23rd-26th May 2005.  Heart 2005;91(1): A11.

Catto S, Bowman G, MacIntyre P.  Deaths and hospital readmissions in menu-based cardiac rehabilitation: lessons learned from Scotland’s national demonstration project on CHD.  Spring Meeting of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Physiology, Leuven, Belgium, April 2005.  European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation June 2005; 12(3):305.

Catto S, Coady J, Krawzyk CLawson L, MacKinnon J, McMahon S, Samson K, Sloan H.  Taking on the challenge: lessons learned from a multi-sector national demonstration project.  UK Evaluation Society, Glasgow, December 2004.  Parallel session.

Catto S, Bowman G, Clark A, Whelan H, Syme D, White M, Campbell M, MacIntyre P.  Taking stock of menu-based cardiac rehabilitation: lessons leaned from phase 1 of a national demonstration project.  Scottish annual conference of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Hamilton, December 2004.  Parallel session.

Catto S, Bowman G, Goodier C, Young L, MacIntyre P.  A longitudinal survey of physical activity behaviour in users of a menu-based cardiac rehabilitation programme.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Stratford-upon-Avon, October 2004.  Selected for oral presentation as 1 of 6 best abstract submissions.  Plenary session.

Syme D, Johnston T, Catto S, MacIntyre P.  Use of waist circumference as an indicator of cardiovascular risk in a menu-based cardiac rehabilitation programme.  Annual conference of the European Society of Cardiology, Munich, September 2004.

White M, Denny L, Catto S, Whelan H, MacIntyre P.  Improved access to cardiac rehabilitation: expanded menu-based programme and the patient pathway.  World Congress of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Dublin, May 2004.

Whelan H, Clark A, Catto S, White M, MacIntyre P.  Relationship of diagnosis, pharmacological treatment and outcomes in patients eligible for cardiac rehabilitation.  Annual conference of the British Cardiac Society, Glasgow, April 2003.

Poster

Mundy C, Catto S, Clark A, MacIntyre P.  Promoting long-term increases in physical activity in CHD patients within Renfrewshire:  An action research project funded by the British Heart Foundation.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Glasgow, 30th September-1stOctober 2005.

Mundy C, Catto S, MacLaren A, Clark A, MacIntyre P.  Establishing a Lay Support Network to Improve Adherence to Phase IV Exercise:  ‘The Physical Activity Buddy Network’.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Glasgow, 30th September-1st October 2005.

Campbell M, Innes G, Catto S, Bowman G, Clark A, Whelan H.  Implementation of an exercise ‘menu’:  Does it enhance completion of phase III?Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Glasgow, 30th September-1st October 2005.

Catto S, Bowman G, Whelan H, Clark A, MacIntyre P.  Comparing access, risk factors and pharmacological treatment in traditional standardised and menu-based cardiac rehabilitation: lessons learned from Scotland’s national demonstration project on CHD.  European Society of Cardiology Annual Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, 3rd-7th September 2005.  http://www.escardio.org/knowledge/congresses/abol/presentation?id=24694

Catto S, Bowman G, Whelan H, Clark A, MacIntyre P.  Access, risk factor and medication management in menu-based cardiac rehabilitation: lessons learned from Scotland’s national demonstration project on CHD.  Spring Meeting of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Physiology, Leuven, Belgium, April 2005.

Catto S, Bowman G, Goodier C, Young L, MacIntyre P.  Long term adherence to physical activity following participation in menu-based cardiac rehabilitation.  Spring Meeting of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Physiology, Leuven, Belgium, April 2005.

Catto S, Bowman G, Clark A, Whelan H, Syme D, White M, Campbell M, MacIntyre P.  Taking stock of menu-based cardiac rehabilitation: lessons from phase 1 of a national demonstration project.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Stratford-upon-Avon, October 2004.

Mundy C, Catto S, Clark A, Kerr D, MacIntyre P.  Exercise consultation to improve adherence to phase 4 exercise: targeting resources to those most in need of support.  Spring Meeting of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Physiology, Leuven, Belgium, April 2005.

Innes G, Catto S, Mansouri D, MacIntyre P.  Developmental evaluation of an exercise physiologist led home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise programme.  Spring Meeting of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Physiology, Leuven, Belgium, April 2005.

Docherty P, McMillan S, Catto S, Clark A, Findlay I, MacIntyre P.  Designing a computerised database to audit your cardiac rehabilitation programme. Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Stratford-upon-Avon, October 2004. 

Mundy M, Catto S, Clark A, Kerr D, MacIntyre P.  Achieving long term adherence to phase 4 exercise: prioritisation of exercise consultation for less active individuals.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Stratford-upon-Avon, October 2004.

Innes G, Catto S, Mansouri D, Bowman G.  Developmental evaluation of a home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise programme.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Stratford-upon-Avon, October 2004.

Catto SM, McCoy G, Oldroyd K, MacIntyre P.  Cardiac rehabilitation after angioplasty: determinants of referral, uptake an adherence and associated outcomes.  World Congress of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Dublin, May 2004.

White M, Denny L, Catto S, Whelan H, MacIntyre P.  Improved access to cardiac rehabilitation: expanded menu-based programme and the patient pathway.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Harrogate, October 2003.

Whelan H, Clark A, Catto S, White M, MacIntyre P.  Comparison of characteristics, heart disease risk factors and outcomes in patients eligible for cardiac rehabilitation.  Annual conference of the American College of Sports Medicine, San Francisco, May 2003.

Whelan H, Clark A, Catto S, White M, MacIntyre P.  The multidimensional effects of the inverse care law: an examination of a cardiac rehabilitation programme.  Spring Meeting of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Physiology, Lisbon, April 2003.

Catto S, McMillan S, Clark A, Findlay I, MacIntyre P.  A comprehensive database to measure outcomes and processes in a menu-based cardiac rehabilitation programme.  Annual conference of the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Brighton, October 2002.